10.08.2025 Election 2025 Riverhead Town Board candidates Four candidates are vying for two open seats on the Riverhead Town Board. Incumbent councilmen Kenneth Rothwell and Bob Kern are both running for second, four-year terms. Both were...
10.08.2025 Election 2025 Councilman Bob Kern promises to propel Riverhead into the 21st century if re-elected When Riverhead Town Councilman Bob Kern was first running for Riverhead Town Board in 2021, at the time he said his goal when elected was to improve efficiencies in...
10.08.2025 Election 2025 Suffolk County Legislator candidates The race for County legislator between Democrat Greg Doroski and Republican incumbent Catherine Stark has an odd twist. Depending on the results of Proposition 2 on the ballot in Suffolk County,...
10.08.2025 Election 2025 Riverhead supervisor candidates The Riverhead battle for town supervisor pits local pastor Jerry Halpin against GOP incumbent Tim Hubbard. Supervisor Tim Hubbard runs on public safety, downtown revival in reelection bid Halpin...
10.08.2025 News Kevin Shea brings care for community to Town Board candidacy Kevin Shea, a 20-year resident of Baiting Hollow, is a retired New York City firefighter and 9/11 first responder running for Riverhead Town Board as a Democrat. Mr. Shea said he...
10.08.2025 Election 2025 Councilman Ken Rothwell wants to maintain ‘business sense’ if reelected According to Councilman Kenneth Rothwell, Riverhead Town needs to be “run like a business.” In his view, this doesn’t mean town officials just “tax and spend,” but they have...
10.08.2025 Election 2025 Mark Woolley, seasoned government liaison, makes bid for Riverhead Town board Mark Woolley, a Riverhead native, is running for Riverhead town board as an independent on the Democratic ticket. Mr. Woolley recently retired from 30 years of public service working...
09.29.2025 News Riverhead GOP leaders defend decision to opt out of candidate forums Riverhead Republican leaders defended their decision to skip two of three candidate forums hosted by local civic associations — claiming the events are biased because Democratic Party officials lead...